The Center for Mexican American Studies Speaker Series in collaboration with the UTA Hispanic Media Initiative presents "Journalism in the Borderlands" with Alfredo Cochado.

Alfredo Corchado is a University of Texas at El Paso journalism graduate. He is currently the Mexico City bureau chief for The Dallas Morning News. With vast experience reporting on the drug wars, the U.S.-Mexico border, and other critical issues such as organized crime, government corruption, and drug cartels, Corchado offers unparalleled insight into one of the world's most complex and challenging regions.

Join an engaging and thought-provoking discussion; celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, and explore journalism's vital role in illuminating life's realities.

This event is free and open to all.  It is a pre-conference lecture for the UTA Hispanic Media Initiative Conference: MEDIA AT THE DAWN OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. Don't miss the opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in journalism today. Please RSVP at MavEngage to help with the preparation and attendance processing.

If you have any questions or need special accommodations, contact cmas@uta.edu or 817-272-2933.